Intellectual Property Rights and Patents: Introduction Quiz

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What are Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?

Rights given to the public for using the creations/inventions

Responsibilities accorded to the creators/inventors of IP

Restrictions imposed on the creators/inventors of IP

Privileges accorded to the creators/inventors of IP in accordance with the laws (correct)

What is the primary purpose of conferring special rights to the inventor?

To prevent the creation/invention from being disclosed to the public

To ensure exclusive ownership of the physical object embodying the creation/invention

To encourage the disclosure of the process of creation/invention (correct)

To restrict the use of the creation/invention by others

Which of the following is considered as part of Industrial Property Rights?

Geographical indications

Computer-based softwares/databases (correct)

Books and publications

Music and wood carvings

What type of creations are covered under Copyrights and Related Rights?

Books, publications, architecture, and music Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Patents?

To protect new inventions and ideas Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Geographical Indications?

To promote fair trade practices Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of IPR mentioned in the text?

Encouraging investment in research and development Signup and view all the answers

How does IPR encourage innovation and creativity?

By providing exclusive rights to creators and inventors Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of IPR in protecting consumers?

Ensuring consumers receive products and services of a certain quality and origin Signup and view all the answers

How does IPR contribute to economic growth?

By fostering innovation and creativity Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of copyright and related rights according to the text?

Protecting the interests of authors and artists, encouraging the creation and dissemination of cultural and artistic works Signup and view all the answers

How does IPR seek to balance public and private interests?

By including limitations and exceptions that allow for the use of protected works for purposes such as education, research, and public interest Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key roles of IPR in international trade?

Facilitating global commerce by providing a framework for the protection of intellectual property across borders Signup and view all the answers

How does IPR contribute to continuous innovation?

By promoting a continuous cycle of innovation through limited duration of protection Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'Facilitating Technology Transfer' according to IPR?

Facilitating the transfer of technology and knowledge by granting exclusive rights Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of IPR on fair competition?

Incentivizing fair competition by establishing a framework for preventing unauthorized use or reproduction of intellectual property Signup and view all the answers